UPDATE 2: The victim has been identified by police. UPDATE: Initial reports indicate that a pedestrian was struck and killed in this incident. Original story below… ——— FALLSTON, MD—Crews remain on the scene of a serious, Friday night crash on Belair Road in the Fallston area. The crash was reported at just after 8:45 p.m. in the 2200-block of Belair […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in two armed commercial robberies and a carjacking in November 2022, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced. U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced John Hyman, 21, of Baltimore, followed by three years of supervised release. Co-defendant Devin Grimes previously […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s drawing has been raised to an estimated $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. The new jackpot estimate, announced Friday, is an increase from the previously stated $1.7 billion. The lump sum cash value is an estimated $826.4 million. The largest Powerball jackpot on record was $2.04 billion, won in […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and the Maryland State Board of Education on Friday announced seven finalists for the 2026 Maryland Teacher of the Year award. The winner will be named at a gala on Sept. 26 in Hunt Valley. The finalists, selected from a group of 24 local school system teachers of the year, represent seven […]
ROSEDALE, MD—A Rosedale man’s decision to revisit a long-abandoned lottery strategy paid off in a big way, as he claimed a $40,000 Mega Millions prize last week. The correctional system administrator, who chose to remain anonymous, visited Maryland Lottery headquarters on Sept. 2 to claim his unexpected prize. The winning ticket, purchased from the Royal Farms at 8803 Philadelphia Road, […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire on Interstate 95 in the Joppa area overnight. The fire broke out at just after 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, September 4 along northbound I-95 prior to Mountain Road (Exit 74). Firefighters from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company quickly arrived on scene and extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported. Photos via JMVFC
BALTIMORE, MD—Five Below, the popular extreme-value retailer, is set to open its newest store in northeast Baltimore, the company announced. Located at The Alameda, 5600 The Alameda (21239), the store will offer a wide array of products, with most items priced between $1 and $5. The selection spans eight “worlds”: Style, Room, Sports, Tech, Create, Party, Candy, and New & […]
UPDATE: Patients were transported by ambulance to regional hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. Original story below… FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash with rescue in the Fallston area. The crash was reported at just after 9:15 a.m. on Friday, September 5 at the intersection of Belair Road and Mountain Road. Units from Fallston Volunteer Fire & Ambulance […]